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Current Migraine and Headache Clinical Trials

by Nancy Bonk

Clinical trials of medications and other treatments for Migraines, headaches, and other conditions are conducted for a variety of reasons. They gather data to determine if medications and other treatments are effective, if they're safe, what potential side effects they may have. Clinical trials also study particular symptoms, the effects of Migraine and other conditions on the body and various organs, and many other things.

Participating in clinical trials can be one way to help add to the body of medical knowledge and evidence and to try medications and treatments not yet available.

Below, is a list of clinical trials which are enrolling participants for various trials related to Migraine and other headache disorders. For more information about any of these trials, simply click the link. This listing will be updated monthly.

DX10059 Migraine Prevention Study
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00820105
Conditions: Migraine
Interventions: Drug: ADX10059 Drug: Placebo

EP4-receptor Antagonism and Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) in a Human Headache Model
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00957983
Conditions: Headache, Migraine
Intervention: Drug: BGC20-1531

Headstrong Intervention for Pediatric Headache
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00269581
Condition: Chronic Headache
Intervention: Educational CD-ROM; Headstrong CD-ROM

A Pilot Study of Migraine and Appetite Behaviour in Children
Conditions: Migraine Disorders; Obesity
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00440518

An Open-Label Study to Evaluate the Safety of NP101 in the Treatment of Acute Migraine Over Twelve Months
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00806546
Conditions: Migraine Disorders
Interventions: Drug: NP101

Effect of Small Versus Large Epidural Needles on Postdural Puncture Headache Study
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00370604
Conditions: Post-Dural Puncture Headache
Interventions Device: 19g Tuohy-type epidural needle, 23g catheter;
                  Device: => 18g Tuohy-type needle

Study of the Safety and Effectiveness of NXN-188 for the Treatment of Migraine Headache Without Aura
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00843024
Conditions: Migraine without Aura
Interventions Drug: NXN-188; Drug: Placebo

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